Luke Braden Taylor, a 31-year-old former police constable from Sydney, has pleaded guilty to accessing gigabytes of child abuse material on five occasions, citing 'curiosity' as his motive. Taylor first encountered such material while on duty and later accessed it through the messaging app Kik, where he viewed links to folders containing disturbing images and videos of children, some as young as 12 weeks old. Prosecutor Edward McGinness highlighted that one folder contained over 1,000 images of highly depraved content. Although Taylor claimed he only viewed a small number of files and deleted the app afterward, the court challenged his reasoning, suggesting that a stronger desire must have driven his repeated actions. Despite his claims of no sexual interest in children, the prosecution noted his continued offenses over two and a half years. Judge Karen Robinson reminded Taylor of the potential consequences, indicating he may face time in custody. His sentencing is set for June 19.